Shoe Reels: The History and Philosophy of Footwear in Film

ISBN-13: 9781474451413 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str.

EZRA ELIZABETH

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Introduction: Foot Notes

1: Max’s Stylish Shoes, Margaret C. Flinn

2: A Girl and A Shoe: Marcel Fabre’s Amor Pedestre (1941), Malgorzata Bugaj

3: ‘An intensive study of – feet!’ in two films by Lois Weber: Shoes and The Blot, Pamela Hutchinson

4: MAGIC SHOES: Dorothy, Cinderella, Carrie, Elizabeth Ezra

5: The Ruby Slippers at the V&A: An Odyssey, Keith Lodwick

6: Blood-red shoes? Ian Christie

7: The Two Textures of Invisibility: Shoes as Liminal Questionings in Sullivan’s Travels, Kelli Fuery

8: How to See through a Shoe: The Fashion Show Sequence in How to Marry a Millionaire, Ana Salzberg

9: Frenetic Footwear and Lively Lace-Ups: the Spectacle of Shoes in Golden Age Hollywood Animation, Christopher Holliday

10: Ferragamo’s Shoes: From Silent Cinema to the present, Eugenia Paulicelli

11: Feet of Strength: The Sword-and-Sandals Film, Robert A. Rushing

12: Men in Boots: On Spectacular Masculinity and its Desublimation, Louise Wallenberg

13: ‘The brunette with the legs’: the significance of footwear in Marnie, Lucy Bolton

14: The Sole of Africa: Shoes in Three African Films, Rachael Langford

15: Slippers and Heels: In the Mood for Love and Sartorial Investigation, Tyler Parks

16: Sex, Corruption and Killer Heels: Footwear in the Korean Corporate Crime Drama, Kate Taylor-Jones

17: It’s Gotta Be the Shoes: Nike in the Spike-o-sphere, Jeff Scheible

18: ‘Nice Shoes’: Will Smith, Mid-2000s (Post) Racial Discourse and the Symbolic Significance of Shoes in I, Robot (Alex Proyas, 2004) and The Pursuit of Happyness (Gabriele Muccino, 2006), Hannah Hamad

19: "Whoa! Look at all her Louboutins!" Girlhood and Shoes in the films of Sofia Coppola, Fiona Handyside

20: Isabelle’s Espadrilles. Or, les chaussures d’Huppert, Catherine Wheatley